Mechanical Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-21
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
About Vessel
Vessel is building the future of housing. We combine breakthrough design, advanced manufacturing, and first-principles thinking to tackle one of the world’s most pressing challenges: creating sustainable, attainable housing for all. This isn’t just construction—it’s a complete reimagining of how people live.
Backed by Mosaic Ventures and Lennar
, the nation’s largest home builder, Vessel is rapidly scaling to meet growing demand. We care deeply about every detail—from beauty and durability to efficiency and accessibility—because we believe everyone deserves a thoughtfully made home.
Vessel is growing rapidly, with scores of projects in planning, and we’re looking for an exceptional Mechanical Engineer to join the team. In this role, you will be crucial in developing innovative, sustainable housing solutions. You will work closely with cross‑functional teams, including architects, process engineers, and project managers, to design and develop mechanical systems that align with our mission to revolutionize the housing industry.
$100,000 - $120,000 a year
What You’ll Do- Design and develop mechanical systems for Vessel’s prefabricated housing products, utilizing Solid Works for 3D modeling, simulation, and design validation
- Collaborate with architects, process engineers, and other cross‑functional teams to align designs with project requirements
- Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency of products
- Research and recommend materials, manufacturing processes, and energy‑efficient solutions to improve product design
- Lead mechanical design projects, managing timelines and coordinating with various stakeholders to ensure on‑time delivery
- Ensure all designs comply with sustainability standards, industry regulations, and building codes
- Continuously seek out ways to optimize mechanical systems, reduce energy consumption, and improve overall performance
- Present design concepts and progress to leadership and project stakeholders, providing technical insights and recommendations
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus)
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical design, product design, or product development
- Proficiency in Solid Works, including 3D modeling, simulation, and design validation
- Experience with DFM/DFA principles and an understanding of manufacturing processes and materials
- Knowledge of sustainable design principles and energy‑efficient systems is a plus
- Excellent problem‑solving skills with a focus on detail and accuracy
- Strong communication skills for presenting design concepts and collaborating across teams
- Project management experience and the ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously
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